Named Entity Results, Edward Jackson

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elf-taught mechanic.
In a country like theirs, of sparse population, and more devoted to the rearing of cattle than of grain, it may easily be conceived that these toys ministered more to their possessors' pleasure than to their wealth.
Colonel Edward Jackson, the grandfather of General Jackson, was, as has been said, the second son of his parents.
His second marriage brought him nine sons and daughters.
His first wife, by birth a Hadden, bore three sons, George, David and Jonathan, and threGeneral Jackson, was, as has been said, the second son of his parents.
His second marriage brought him nine sons and daughters.
His first wife, by birth a Hadden, bore three sons, George, David and Jonathan, and three daughters, of whom one married a gentleman named White, and two, respectable farmers of German extraction, named Brake.
Jonathan Jackson, the father of the subject of this work, adopted the profession of law, having pursued his preparatory studies in the family, and under the guidance of his distinguished cousin, Judge Jackson of Clarksburg.
His patronage induced him to go to that place — the last seat of his forefather's residence — to prosecute his calling.
About the same time he marr

ised that he should have a Jubilee if he would take part against the Rosminian ideas, and put the books on the Index Expurgatorius, the which he promptly did. Hohenlohe is supposed to have been the real hero of the poisoning described in Zola's Rome --his servant died after having eaten of something which had been sent from the Vatican.
December 25. Blessed Christmas Day!
Maud and I went to St. Peter's to get, as she said, a whiff of the mass.
We did not profit much by this, but met Edward Jackson, of Boston, and Monsignor Stanley, whom I had not seen in many years.
We had a pleasant foregathering with him.
In St. Peter's my mind became impressed with the immense intellectual force pledged to the upbuilding and upholding of the Church of Rome.
As this thought almost overpowered me, I remembered our dear Christ visiting the superb temple at Jerusalem and foretelling its destruction and the indestructibility of his own doctrine.
On fair days she took her walk on the terrace,

ext session, May 7, 1673, at which time this record is found: In answer to the petition of Mr. Edward Jackson and John Jackson in behalf of the inhabitants of Cambridge Village, on the south side of Cing the Almighty will assist you in all your concerns, we rest your humble petitioners.
Mr. Edward Jackson. Capt. Thomas Prentice. John Fuller, senr. John Kenrick, senr. Isaac Williams. John Wah., CXII. 250.
The historian of Newton says this petition was no doubt drawn up by Mr. Edward Jackson, senior.
He adds a list of Freemen in the Village who did not sign this petition,
Jacksonir hands, the day and year first above written.
John Spring, Selectmen of New Cambridge. Edward Jackson, Selectmen of New Cambridge. James Prentice, Selectmen of New Cambridge. John Cooper, Sele to Jan. 11, 1687-8, in the foregoing agreement, is rendered certain by two documents, which Mr. Jackson probably never saw, but which are yet in existence.
One is an order of notice, preserved in

hither again; which made him take a more particular leave than otherwise he would have done.
Sixth day, Nov. 10, 1699. Mr. Danforth is entombed about 1/4 of an hour before 4 P. M. Very fair and pleasant day; much company.
Bearers: on the right side, Lt-Governor, Mr. Russell, Sewall; left side, Mr. W. Winthrop, Mr. Cook, Col. Phillips.
I helped lift the corpse into the tomb, carrying the feet.
In the long and perilous conflict on behalf of chartered rights, Gookin and Danforth were supported by their brethren the Deputies from Cambridge, all good men and true.
Deacon Edward Collins was Deputy from 1654 to 1670, without intermission; Edward Oakes, 1659, 1660, 1669-1681; Richard Jackson, 1661, 1662; Edward Winship, 1663, 1664, 1681-1686; Edward Jackson, 1665-1668, 1675, 1676; Joseph Cooke, 1671, 1676-1680; Thomas Prentice, 1672-1674; Samuel Champney, 1686, and again, after the Revolution, from 1689 to 1695, when he died in office.
Their names should be in perpetual remembrance.

lingly at our request yelded himselfe to the service of the County in that place) such an annual stipend as may be due incouragement to continue the same with all diligence and faithfulnes, according as need shall require.
Ephraim Child, Edward Jackson, Ralph Mousell, Edward Goffe.
On the other side is endorsed,—
This witnesseth that I, Andrew Stevenson, do consent to the within named propositions and covenant, as witnes my hand this 7th. 11mo. 1655.
By the Court Records and Fing until the expiration of the year for which such Overseers shall be chosen, or until they shall be by them revoked.
This report was accepted; and Dr. William Kneeland, Mr. Jeduthun Wellington, Deac.
Aaron Hill, Mr. Ebenezer Stedman, and Mr. Edward Jackson, were thereupon elected as the first Overseers of the Poor, distinct from the Selectmen.
In this house, and under such regulations, the pauper establishment was admininistered until 1818, when a new Almshouse was erected in Cambridgeport

es of suspected witchcraft in Cambridge, one of which had a tragical result: Another suffering in this kind was a woman of Cambridge, against whom a principal evidence was a Watertown nurse, who testified that the said Kendal
I cannot certainly identify this person.
The only known early inhabitant of Cambridge bearing this name was John Kendall, who resided on the south side of the river, and married Elizabeth, widow of Samuel Holley, before Sept. 8, 1646, when the estate was sold to Edward Jackson; but whether this were the woman mentioned by Hale is problematical (so was the accused called) did bewitch to death a child of Goodman Genings
The reference is probably to Robert Jennison, who died July 4, 1690, or to his son Samuel Jennison, who died Oct. 15, 1701. of Watertown; for the said Kendall did make much of the child, and then the child was well, but quickly changed its color and dyed in a few hours.
The court took this evidence among others, the said Genings not knowing o

the stated fees for tuition adequate for his support.
The town had frequent occasion to supply the deficiency by special grant.
In 1648, It was agreed at a meeting of the whole town, that there should be land sold of the common, for the gratifying of Mr. Corlett for his pains in keeping a school in the town, the sum of ten pounds, if it can be attained; provided it shall not prejudice the cow-common.
Forty acres of land on the south side of the river were sold, for this purpose, to Mr. Edward Jackson.
Again, Jan. 29, 1654-5, The town consented that twenty pounds should be levied upon the inhabitants, and given to Mr. Corlett, for his present encouragement to continue with us.
March 25, 1662: The townsmen taking into their consideration the equity of allowance to be made to Mr. Corlett, for his maintenance of a grammar school in this town, especially considering his present necessity by reason of the fewness of his scholars, do order and agree that ten pounds be paid to him out of